One of Rick Pitino’s top targets in the 2014 class has decided that he will no longer take a visit to Louisville. Cliff Alexander, a five star power forward from Chicago had maintained for the past few months that Louisville would be one of his five official visits.
Unfortunately, Alexander has decided to take his fifth official visit to Illinois instead. Although Alexander isn’t the top target for Rick Pitino’s staff and has been considered a long shot, the thought of him taking a visit to Louisville gave fans some hope of landing the five star prospect.
Alexander has already taken one official visit to DePaul and is expected to be in Arizona this weekend. He’ll take his other official visits to Kansas, Memphis and now Illinois. Michigan State and Kentucky won’t receive official visits, because Alexander has already been to both campus’ multiple times. Both schools are considered to be at the top of his list.
The 6-foot-9, 230-pound, forward hasn’t come out and said that he’s no lo...

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